YEARLY HIGH
2.6503 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.9611 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3630 BOB

2011 PLN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PLN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 2.6503. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 1.9611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6891 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3985 to the December average rate of 2.0294, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.6503 was up 3.27% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.5664, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 53,006 BOB
2010 Average 46,586 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 39,223 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,782.74 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.6012
1.9774
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to BOB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.4816, compared to 2.2444 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2372 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4816
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2444

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.3446 BOB (High: 2.4164 / Low: 2.0718). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0831 BOB (High: 2.4720 / Low: 2.3889).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3446
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0831

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2070 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 2.5461) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.1870), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3591 (+16.42%).

2011 Avg (May) 2.5461
2010 Avg (May) 2.1870

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4582 2.3176 2.3985
February 2.4720 2.3889 2.4345
March 2.4828 2.3890 2.4374
April 2.6459 2.4378 2.5492
May 2.6503 2.4591 2.5461
June 2.5828 2.4327 2.5241
July 2.5662 2.3848 2.4911
August 2.5198 2.3572 2.4167
September 2.4164 2.0718 2.2097
October 2.2959 2.0859 2.1993
November 2.2192 2.0126 2.1202
December 2.0807 1.9611 2.0294